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Art History 101: Mesopotamian Art
Jacob Breeden, frome the Process Art House, is back with his third installment of his art history lessons. This time, we're hopping in our time machine and going to the Mesopotamia Era, 3500 to 300 BCE.
http://www.myhighplains.com/news/studio-4/art-history-101-mesopotamian-art
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Mesopotamian art and Architecture - Britannica
Mesopotamian art and architecture, the art and architecture of the ancient Mesopotamian civilizations.
https://www.britannica.com/art/Mesopotamian-art
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Mesopotamian Art and Architecture - Britannica
The art and architecture of the ancient Mesopotamian civilizations. The name Mesopotamia has been used with varying connotations by ancient writers.
http://www.britannica.com/art/Mesopotamian-art
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ArtLex on Mesopotamian art
Mesopotamian and its art defined with images of examples from its ancient history, and links to other resources.
http://www.artlex.com/ArtLex/m/mesopotamian.html
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Mesopotamian Art - Visual Arts
Art of Mesopotamia (4500-539 BCE): Ceramics, Statues, Reliefs, Mosaics, Ziggurats: Sumer, Babylonia, Akkad, Assyrian Empire.
http://www.visual-arts-cork.com/ancient-art/mesopotamia.htm
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Mesopotamian Art | Essential Humanities
Ancient Mesopotamia (which corresponds roughly to modern Iraq) was governed by a variety of cultures, including the Sumerians, Assyrians, and Babylonians (see History of the Ancient Middle East).
http://www.essential-humanities.net/world-art/mesopotamian/
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Mesopotamian Art, 3500 – 300 B.C.E. | Smart Art
The ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia are the source of the earliest surviving art; these civilizations were situated between the Tigris and the Euphrates Rivers. Dating back to 3500 B.C.E., Mesopotamian art was intended to serve as a way to glorify powerful rulers and their connection to divinity. Art was made from natural resources such as stone, shells, alabaster…
https://wamtac.wordpress.com/art-history/mesopotamian-art-3500-300-b-c-e/
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Mesopotamian Art and Architecture
History of Mesopotamia was characterized by numerous invasions and conquests which also greatly influenced art and architecture. New peoples and rulers introduced their own sociopolitical systems or adopted the established one, while similar process also took place in art and architecture.
http://www.anciv.info/mesopotamia/mesopotamian-art-and-architecture.html
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Mesopotamia, 8000-2000 B.C. - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
A universally accepted chronology for the entire ancient Near East remains to be established. On the basis of the Royal Canon of Ptolemy, a second century A.D. astronomer, regnal dates can be determined with certainty in Babylonia only as far back as 747 B.C. (the accession of King Nabonassar).
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/ht/02/wam.html
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Art of Mesopotamia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Wikipedia's information about art of Mesopotamia.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Art_of_Mesopotamia
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Mesopotamian Masterpieces, Arts and Culture - Smithsonian
Exquisite art and artifacts from the world's earliest civilization are dazzling visitors to New York's Metropolitan Museum of Art.
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/mesopotamian-masterpieces-86942495/?no-ist
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Sumerian Art, an Introduction - Khan Academy
Read and learn for free about the following article: Sumerian art, an introduction.
https://www.khanacademy.org/humanities/ancient-art-civilizations/ancient-near-east1/sumerian/a/sumerian-art-an-introduction
